AHC30921

Certificate III in Landscape Construction

This qualification focuses on developing the practical skills required in landscape construction projects, including site preparation, structural landscaping features, irrigation installation and safe machinery operation.

Learners apply construction and horticultural techniques suitable for residential and commercial landscape environments.

Is this course right for you?

This course is a good fit if you enjoy outdoor, hands-on work and want to contribute to building and constructing landscape features. It suits learners looking to work in landscaping or construction support roles and those who prefer practical learning over classroom-focused study.

Course Length

Flexible duration, typically completed within 6–12 months.

Course Delivery

Online delivery with trainer support via Teams, with practical assessment tasks completed through workplace or simulated activities, supported by workplace visits where needed.

Course Units

Packaging rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
17 units of competency:
10 core units plus
7 elective units.

Course Funding Options

Career Start funding (eligible learners)
User Choice traineeship
Fee-for-Service

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Career Opportunities

Career Opportunities

Possible job titles include:

Landscape Construction Labourer
Landscaping Trades Assistant
Irrigation Installation Assistant

Career Opportunities

Possible job titles include:

Landscape Construction Labourer
Landscaping Trades Assistant
Irrigation Installation Assistant

Core Units

AHCCHM307

Prepare and apply chemicals to control pests, weeds and diseases

AHCIRG346

Operate pressurised irrigation systems

AHCMOM304

Operate machinery and equipment

AHCPGD307

Implement a plant establishment program

AHCSOL304

Implement soil improvements for garden and turf areas

AHCWHS302

Contribute to workplace health and safety processes

AHCPCM306

Provide information on plants and their culture

AHCLSC311

Set out site for construction works

AHCLSC312

Construct brick and block structures and features

AHCLSC313

Construct stone structures and features, and install stone cladding

Elective Units

AHCWHS302

Contribute to workplace health and safety processes

AHCIRG345

Install pressurised irrigation systems

AHCMOM304

Operate machinery and equipment

AHCWRK211

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

AHCCHM307

Prepare and apply chemicals to control pest, weeds and diseases

AHCNSY308

Maintain Nursery Plants

AHCCHM304

Transport and store chemicals

Course Requirements

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)

How to Apply in 4 Easy Steps!

We want to make your training experience as easy as possible from start to finish. Everyone has different circumstances and we will work with you to find the best training solution for your situation.

Register your interest
Use the short Enrolment Enquiry Form below or give us on 07 5334 9922 to register your interest and get the ball rolling!
Eligibility check
We complete an eligibility check to determine if you quality for course funding.
Discuss your enrolment
Within 2 business days, we will call you to discuss your enrolment and eligibility for funding. We are happy to answer any questions.
Enrolment form
We will send an enrolment form for you to complete. You can then supply your ID, arrange payment or payment plan as required.